Financial Strategy for Public Managers is a new generation textbook for financial management in the public sector. It offers a thorough, applied, and concise introduction to the essential financial concepts and analytical tools that...
Business and economics
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Author:Marlowe, Justin, Kioko, SharonSummary: - Author:Morrison, MarcySummary:
Finding Your Passion is a powerful, yet easy-to-use book by Marcy Morrison, Career Strategist and Owner of Careers With Wings (www.careerswithwings.com). This fun and whimsical book will...
- Author:Pitts, GordonSummary:
Purdy Crawford’s name is synonymous with Canadian business and law. But even after education at Mount Allison and Harvard, Purdy arrived on Toronto’s Bay Street as an outsider, the son of a coal miner from tiny Five Islands, Nova Scotia...
- Author:Malleson, TomSummary:
There is no alternative to free-market capitalism. At least that's what we've been told since the 1980s, when Margaret Thatcher first declared the debate over. Politicians daily declare it, journalists parrot it, talk show...
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Is food aid the way of the future? What are the prospects for integrated public policies informed by the right to food? First World Hunger Revisited investigates the rise of food charity and corporately sponsored food banks as effective...
- Author:Buckingham, Marcus, Coffman, CurtSummary:
In this text company managers reveal revolutionary insights about successful managerial behavior.
- Author:Broadbent, Alan, Omidvar, RatnaSummary:
Non-profits are big business. According to a recent Johns Hopkins report, third-sector institutions in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Japan, the U.S. and Canada have been growing at an average rate that is twice the growth rate of their...
- Author:Jones, DigbySummary:
An optimistic call to action for business leaders and decision makers everywhere In his second book 'the face of British Business' Lord Digby Jones shows us why profit isn't a dirty word-it's what you do with it that counts. Society is...
- Author:McCabe, FrancineSummary:
A fascinating look at the world of small-scale textile farms along the Salish Sea and their pivotal role in sustainable, artisanal textile production and the slow fashion movement. Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands are a part of a...
- Author:Hull, JeffreySummary:
From one of the world's preeminent leadership coaches, an insightful, indispensable guide to effective leadership. For the first time, leadership expert Jeffrey Hull shares the secrets, strategies, and science underlying his, and...
- Author:Robison, PeterSummary:
From the award-winning reporter for Bloomberg, a suspenseful behind-the-scenes look at the dysfunction and mismanagement that contributed to one of the worst tragedies in modern aviation: the 2018 and 2019 crashes of the Boeing 737 MAX...
- Author:Heintzman, Andrew, Solomon, EvanSummary:
The twenty-first century has been dominated by two major global crises: a scarcity of food and fuel. Both have had detrimental effects on the environment and both are at the root of the fragile health of the global economy. Combining...
- Author:Codispoti, BrunoSummary:
What do Jamie Oliver, Pope Saint John Paul II, Sammy Hagar, and *NSYNC have in common? They all play a role in Food Fight Inc., a colourful collection of Bruno Codispoti's sweet successes and sour lemons in his two-decade-long efforts...
- Author:Duff, AlexSummary:
A no-holds-barred exposE on the financial transactions of the world's favourite sport The transfer fees clubs pay to sign top players now top 4 billion a year but much of the money has been flowing out of the game. A small group of...
- Author:Crutchfield, Leslie R.Summary:
Crutchfield and McLeod Grant studied 12 nonprofits that have achieved extraordinary levels of impact, from Habitat for Humanity to the Heritage Foundation, and distilled six counterintuitive practices that these organizations use to...
- Author:Kass-Shraibman, Frimette, Sampath, Vijay S.Summary:
Careers in forensic accounting are hot! U.S. News & World Report recently designated forensic accounting as one of the eight most secure career tracks in America. Forensic accountants work in most major accounting firms and demand...
- Author:Lord, M.G.Summary:
Was Barbie was the first feminist doll? She always worked in interesting positions, never married, never had a child, and never did house work. Yet today, many women who played with Barbie when they were children consider her to be an...
- Author:Hewlett, Sylvia AnnSummary:
Who's pulling for you? Who's got your back? Who's putting your hat in the ring? Odds are this person is not a mentor but a sponsor. Mentors can build your self-esteem and provide a sounding board--but they're not your ticket to the top...
- Author:Mochoruk, JimSummary:
Jim Mochoruk shows how government and business worked together to transform northern Manitoba from the exclusive fur-trading reserve of the Hudson's Bay Company into an industrial hinterland. Along the way, he also details the...
- Author:Rosen, David, Mladen, CarynSummary:
Demystifies the scholarship selection process Write winning essays and get financial aid Need money for college? This simple, straightforward guide shows you how to find scholarships, grants and other "free money" to use toward your...
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